Károly Janza (11 April 1914 – 21 June 2001) was a Hungarian military officer and politician, who served as

Minister of Defence A defence minister or minister of defence is a cabinet official position in charge of a ministry of defense, which regulates the armed forces in sovereign states. The role of a defence minister varies considerably from country to country; in som ...

during the

Hungarian Revolution of 1956 The Hungarian Revolution of 1956 (23 October – 10 November 1956; hu, 1956-os forradalom), also known as the Hungarian Uprising, was a countrywide revolution against the government of the Hungarian People's Republic (1949–1989) and the Hung ...

. He tried to get the insurgents to the capitulation but he could not achieve this.

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Károly Janza
1914 births 2001 deaths Politicians from Budapest Hungarian soldiers Defence ministers of Hungary Hungarian communists {{Hungary-politician-stub